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Rikaz consortium lands $566m Makkah mixed-use project contract

Tue, 02 Jun 2026

Leading Saudi developer Rikaz said its consortium comprising Aljada First Development and AlMajdiah Real Estate has been awarded a key contract to develop East Hindawiyah, a SAR2 billion ($533 million) mixed-use project coming up near the Grand Mosque in Makkah.

Construction & Real Estate

Saudi Arabia launches tender for landmark Makkah development project

Thu, 11 Jun 2026

Saudi Holy Capital Municipality and National Center for Privatisation & PPP have launched the tender process for a key project on Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Road in Makkah. The scope of work includes development of 166,488-sq-m land on Al Hada Road under a build-own-operate-transfer (BOOT) model.

Construction & Real Estate

Saudi Arabia to launch new project to cool Riyadh's streets, buildings

Mon, 01 Jun 2026

Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC) is gearing up to launch a major urban cooling project in the Saudi capital that aims to reduce temperatures on roads, walls and other urban surfaces by up to 15°C, said a report. Top Greek consulting firm Planet has been signed up as the lead consultant for the project.

Construction & Real Estate

GAF Property shapes a new residential experience with key Reem island project

Mon, 01 Jun 2026

UAE developer GAF Property has announced that it is shaping a new residential experience in Abu Dhabi through its latest residential development, Flow 25, located on Reem Island. The project draws its design inspiration from the Ghaf tree, one of the UAE’s most iconic natural symbols.

Construction & Real Estate

Drake & Scull, Prestige One kick off work at Majan development

Mon, 04 May 2026

Drake & Scull International, in a strategic partnership with luxury developer Prestige One Developments, has officially started work on the Majan Project. Located in one of Dubai's fastest-growing districts, the Majan Project is set for completion in the first quarter of 2028.

Construction & Real Estate

Majid Al Futtaim awards main contract for Distrikt Ghaf Woods

Mon, 04 May 2026

Majid Al Futtaim, a leading mall developer and leisure pioneer in the region, has awarded the main construction contract worth over AED700 million ($191 million) for its prime residential community in Dubai - Distrikt Ghaf Woods - to Al Sahel Contracting, a part of the Al Nabooda Group.

Construction & Real Estate

New waterfront project set to open in Bahrain next year

Thu, 09 Apr 2026

Bahraini authorities said a new waterfront project designed with families in mind is taking shape in the Northern Governorate and is set to provide residents with free access to diverse leisure amenities when it opens next year, said a report.

Construction & Real Estate

Tiger Properties gears up for Dubai residential tower handover

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

Dubai-based Tiger Properties is gearing up for the official handover of its premium project - Sesilia Tower - located in Jumeirah Village Triangle (JVT). A 37-storey residential building, Sesilia features 360 apartments with a mix of studios, one-and two-bedroom units as well as other key amenities.

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Elsewedy Electric powers ahead with six HV substations in Saudi Arabia

Fri, 10 Apr 2026

Elsewedy Electric Power Systems Projects said it is implementing a portfolio of six high voltage power substations across various the kingdom in collaboration with Saudi Electricity Company and National Grid Company. These projects have a voltage levels ranging between 110 and 115 kilovolts.

Construction & Real Estate

Oman awards $483m infrastructure development project contracts

Thu, 05 Mar 2026

Oman has awarded contracts worth RO186.3 million ($483 million) for two key infrastructure development projects - the Muscat Expressway Expansion and the Ibra Road Dualisation. The scope of work includes construction of independent two-lane flyovers as well as key road expansion.